Site details
Çandır Büyük Höyük
| PK | C6172 |
| TITLE | Çandır Büyük Höyük |
| WGS84 | 38.182967° N, 29.985067° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 38.182967, 29.985067 |
| LON/LAT | 29.985067, 38.182967 |
| DMS | 38° 10' 58.6812" N | , | 29° 59' 6.2412" E |
| W3W | slotted, disprove, finder |
| UTM | 35 S, 761457, 4230328 |
| EGSA87 | 1024245, 4242793 |
| Elevation m | 819 |
| Elevation feet | 2687 |
| Region | Anatolia |
| Subregion | Phrygia |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement
TYPE
1. settlement. Luwian Studies [nd], 'The tell is located about 1 km south of the village of Çandır ... 'PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Late Neolithic: (4500 BC - 3100 BC)
a. Luwian Studies [nd]: , 'The earliest finds were dated to the late Neolithic period and these are similar to finds made at Hac?lar. Apparently, the settlement was abandoned in the early Chalkolithic ... '
2. Early Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 2100 BC)
a. Luwian Studies [nd]: , 'Periods: EBA, ECH, LBA, LN, MBA', ' ... re-inhabited in the early Bronze Age ... '
3. Middle Bronze Age: (2100 BC - 1550 BC)
a. Luwian Studies [nd]: , 'Periods: EBA, ECH, LBA, LN, MBA'
4. Late Bronze Age: (1570 BC - 1200 BC)
a. Luwian Studies [nd]: , 'Periods: EBA, ECH, LBA, LN, MBA', ' ... and abandoned again at the end of the Late Bronze Age.'
NOTES
1. Cf. C6172 and C6173. Zangger (op. cit.) says 'These three tells should be regarded as one site.'
2. Position from Luwian Studies site here.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Luwian Studies [nd]: Zangger, Eberhard. , ''Çandır Büyük Höyük; Number: 96'', Online here.